Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
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Notice to Quit(2015) CURTIS, L. PERRYThis richly illustrated pamphlet seeks to contextualize the mass evictions by focussing on the ideological and economic factors as well as the role of religious and racial prejudice in prompting owners to rid their estates of what was known as a "surplusVezava: Mehka15,37 € -
Mansions of Misery(2017) WHITE, JERRYBut when your creditors lost their patience, you might be thrown into one of the capital’s most notorious jails: the Marshalsea Debtors’ Prison. In Mansions of Misery, acclaimed chronicler of the capital Jerry White introduces us to the Marshalsea’s unfVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Killer Instinct(2021) WEIDMAN, NADINEIn the 1960s biologists and social scientists engaged in a public debate about human nature. The question—whether humans are innately aggressive or cooperative—eventually receded, but the oppositional nature–nurture binary created in the course of the debVezava: Trda60,02 € -
Cops and Robbers(2019) ANSTEAD, ANTTV presenter and all-round car nut Ant Anstead takes the reader on a journey that mirrors the development of the motor car itself from a stuttering 20mph annoyance that scared everyone’s horses to 150mph pursuits with aerial support and sophisticated elecVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Oscar's Ghost(2019) LEE, LAURAThe dramatic story of the legal and emotional battle that raged between two of Oscar Wilde's closest friends – both former lovers – following the playwright's deathVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
All My Mother's Secrets(2018) MARSH, BEEZYFrom top ten bestselling author of Keeping My Sisters' Secrets comes a moving, evocative true story about Beezy Marsh's grandmother and the family secrets that threaten her happiness.Vezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Daughters of 1968(2019) GREENWALD, LISATells the story of French feminism between 1944 and 1981, when feminism played a central political role in the history of France. The key women during this epoch were often leftists committed to a materialist critique of society and were part of a postwarVezava: Trda57,09 € -
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British Forces in Germany(2019) JOHNSTON, DR PETER (HEAD OF COLLECTIONS RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC ACCESS)Vezava: Trda49,07 € -
Ready Steady Go!(2020) NEILL, ANDYReady, Steady, Go! mirrored the cultural upheaval and spirit of youthful optimism that gripped Britain in the mid Sixties. It was the only pop show on TV where anything went as far as performance, fashion and attitude were concerned. The programme attractVezava: Trda56,06 € -
Tarot(2022) JAY, NIKKIEThe 78 cards in the Tarot deck each have their own imagery, symbolism and story. This beautiful hand-bound edition showcases each card from the Rider-Waite set, the one most commonly used by Tarot readers, from number 0 - The Fool - to number 21 - The WorVezava: Trda42,05 € -
Chaucer's People(2018) PICARD, LIZAA fascinating exploration of the Middle Ages through the lives of Geoffrey Chaucer's pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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Stranger in the Shogun's City(2021) STANLEY, AMYShortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2020, a vivid work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman in Edo - now known as Tokyo - and a portrait of a great city on the brink of momentous change'Compelling...Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Women Art Workers and the Arts and Crafts Movement(2022) THOMAS, ZOEWomen Art Workers provides a new social and cultural history of the Arts and Crafts movement which offers unprecedented insight into how women constructed alternative, creative lifestyles and disseminated the ethos of the social importance of the Arts andVezava: Mehka44,55 € -
Hold the Front Page!(2020) HASTINGS, CLAREA glimpse behind the pen of the first female star of Fleet StreetVezava: Trda16,03 € -
Out of His Mind(2022) MILNE-SMITH, AMYIn a society that defined manhood as a mastery of self-control, the madman stood as a horrifying example of what could go wrong. Out of His Mind is a socio-cultural study of the madman in Victorian society; through in-depth case studies and broad surveysVezava: Trda77,52 €
